Club captain Reed makes his comeback to competition after being on the sidelines with an Achilles’ tendon injury.

The host club Wallasey AC have come up with a course that is a flat circuit around the traffic-free park roads and paths. Athletes compete over four long legs of approximately 8.5k and eight short legs of approximately 4.3k.

The first 25 teams to finish will qualify for the National Championship at Sutton Coldfield on Saturday, April 14.